ruột già

Vietnamese

Etymology

From ruột (“intestine”) +‎ già (“old”), so called due to its rugosity.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zuət̚˧˨ʔ zaː˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʐuək̚˨˩ʔ jaː˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɹuək̚˨˩˨ jaː˨˩]

Noun

ruột già

  1. (anatomy) large intestine
    Synonym: đại tràng

See also

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